Detail

Family

Cyperaceae

Botanical Name

Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) Schultes

Common Name

Blunt Spikerush

Synonym(s)

Flora of Virginia Name/Status

Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) Schultes

Comments

Habitat

In a wide range of habitats, including alluvial swamps (particularly seasonally flooded sloughs), depression swamps and ponds, seasonally exposed river shores and bars, and freshwater and oligohaline tidal marshes; also in impoundments, wet fields and pastures, beaver wetlands, ditches, muddy depressions, ruts, and many other disturbed, seasonally wet habitats. Frequent to common throughout.

Native Status

Native

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